Piety and power : gender and religious culture in the American colonies, 1630-1700

Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narrati

📁 Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500-1700

✍ David Wootton, Graham Holderness 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

Including essays by a range of leading scholars, this is the first collection to address the historical interrelationships of the various dramatic versions of the popular Taming of the Shrew written and performed in the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries, looking at these plays as an ext

Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narrati

📁 Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500-1700

✍ David Wootton, Graham Holderness 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

Including essays by a range of leading scholars, this is the first collection to address the historical interrelationships of the various dramatic versions of the popular Taming of the Shrew written and performed in the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries, looking at these plays as an ext

Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narrati

📁 Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500–1700

✍ David Wootton, Graham Holderness (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan UK 🌐 English

Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy,

📁 Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300-1600 (incomplete)

✍ Thomas Kuehn 📂 Library 📅 2017 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

This book studies family life and gender broadly within Italy, not just one region or city, from the fourteenth through the seventeenth centuries. Paternal control of the household was paramount in Italian life at this time, with control of property and even marital choices and career paths laid out

Distant Lands and Diverse Cultures: The

📁 Distant Lands and Diverse Cultures: The French Experience in Asia, 1600-1700

✍ Glenn J. Ames, Ronald S. Love 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Praeger 🌐 English

Utilizing contemporary accounts of India, China, Siam and the Levant, this study provides rich detail about these exotic lands and explores the priorities that shaped and motivated these bold envoys and chroniclers. Ames and Love offer a fascinating look at the symbiotic nature of cross-cultural int

Fractional freedoms : slavery, intimacy,

📁 Fractional freedoms : slavery, intimacy, and legal mobilization in colonial Lima, 1600–1700

✍ Michelle A. McKinley 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

Fractional Freedoms explores how thousands of slaves in colonial Peru were able to secure their freedom, keep their families intact, negotiate lower self- purchase prices, and arrange transfers of ownership by fi ling legal claims. Through extensive archival research, Michelle McKinley excavates

Piety and power : gender and religious culture in the American colonies, 1630-1700

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